Government News
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Government of Canada Proposes Legislation to Create Corporate Ownership Registry
In its efforts to increase corporate transparency and accountability, the federal government has proposed legislation (Bill…
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BC Government Introduces Rental Protection Fund
The BC government has introduced the Rental Protection Fund, designed to help maintain existing affordable rental…
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BC Government Introduces Workers Compensation Act Changes to Support Injured Workers
The BC government has introduced changes to the Workers Compensation Act which establishes new obligations for…
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New Rules in Effect Across BC for Worker Rights to Refuse Unsafe Work
As of August 22, 2022, an amendment to BC’s Occupational Health and Safety Regulation is in…
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Federal Government Launches Canada Digital Adoption Program
On March 3, 2022, the federal government announced the launch of the Canada Digital Adoption Program…
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Federal Government Announces New CPP and EI Maximums
The federal government has announced new maximum pensionable earnings and maximum insurable earnings limits under the…
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BC PharmaCare to Cover Continuous Glucose Monitor for Diabetes
The BC government has announced that its PharmaCare program will begin covering the costs of the…
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BC MSP Premiums End December 31, 2019
Since the beginning of 2019, BC has been under a transition to phase out Medical Services…
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BC Announces New Enforcement Unit for Residential Tenancy Branch and Education Program on Tenancy Law
Following recommendations from the Rental Housing Task Force, the Government of BC has announced a new compliance…